Ranen Miao
Pronouns: He/Him
From: Edison, New Jersey
Ranen is the co-founder of OutVote, a youth-led organization building a culture of civic engagement in the LGBTQIA+ community. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with majors in political science, sociology, and women, gender, and sexuality studies. In college, he hosted voter registration drives, worked on GOTV initiatives, and created a Student Activism fund as student body president. He has also worked on the Hill, the EEOC, Abortion Action Missouri, the ACLU, and at a plaintiff’s law firm. In his free time, he enjoys biking around DC and sharing a meal with friends.
“If your vote didn’t matter, people would not be trying to take it away from you.”